New Hampshire Condo & HOA News

More and more condominium associations are facing the issue of what to do when an association has a “No Pets” policy and someone claims a need for an Emotional Support Animal, aka an ESA. Read the article……….

Residents of a downtown condominium complex were evacuated Saturday night after firefighters rushed to a reported fire in one of the units. Nashua Fire Rescue was called to 7 Atherton Ave., Apt. 2, just before midnight for a reported kitchen

The cause of a multi-unit condo blaze is under investigation after a fire was sparked in a unit at Hillside Village housing complex. Hamden firefighters arrived to a heavy blaze at Townhouse Road complex, with fire burning through the central

An Intervale woman is facing charges for allegedly embezzling over $100,000 from Northbrook Condominium Association between April 2014 and October 2015. Bartlett police officers arrested Lynne Barry, 53, at her home on April 25. Barry has no prior criminal history,

A woman has been arrested after she was accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from a town condo association over 18 months. Police said Lynne Barry, 53 of Intervale, stole the money from the Northbrook Condominium Association from April 2014

Stratham residents criticized Hampton selectmen for their opposition to Aquarion Water Co. providing water to their neighborhood, which they say desperately needs a new water supply. Hampton selectmen at their April 3 meeting opposed Aquarion connecting to 43 Stratham homes,

Hampton town officials may fight a new state order that Aquarion Water Company, which provides water to Hampton, Rye and North Hampton, extend its service to two Stratham developments. Selectmen met with two North Hampton water commissioners and town counsel

I recently had an issue arise at a condo association that is not terribly uncommon. An American couple of Indian ethnicity cooks with curry. Sometimes a lot. The odor wafted into a neighbor’s unit and he complained to the board.

Selectmen rejected a condo developer’s request for trash pickup for the third time, saying they have no intention of changing the town’s trash collection policy. Warren Kelly made the request for trash collection for his 26-unit complex at 377 Ocean

Worcester condominium management services provider Rickman Companies announced it has been acquired by Great North Property Management of New Hampshire, a major New England provider of condominium management services. Rickman Co-founder and CEO Jason Rickman said in a press release

Several people were forced from their homes Thursday night when a two-alarm fire ripped through a condo complex Thursday at Loon Mountain. The blaze broke out shortly after 9 p.m. near the base of the resort on Ram’s Horn Drive

In NH Housing Finance Authority v. Pinewood Estates Condominium Association, the question was whether a foreclosing mortgagee could be held liable for the unpaid assessments incurred by a prior delinquent owner. The NHHFA had acquired, in a foreclosure sale, title

Summer is distant memory; fall is slowly fading like the color on the leaves; winter is coming and the holidays with them, a situation that brings a certain set of issues not usually thought of at condominium associations. It is

The Crims and five other homeowners also complained to the Consumer Protection Bureau of the N.H. Department of Justice. The state hired a civil engineer to inspect 40 brand new homes. The engineer found 450 building code violations, including walls

There were no injuries, but three people, two guinea pigs and a dog were displaced Saturday afternoon when a chimney fire destroyed one unit and heavily damaged another at the Alpine Village condominiums, according to authorities. Reported at 12:46 p.m.,

The state’s highest court ruled that an original site plan recorded the easement over the Lynn’s property and that the prior owners were aware of it and had no complaints about it for the 20 years they lived there.

Sadly, in Condo World, one of the major concerns of homeowners in condominium associations this time of year is the fear of the slow steady trickle of water that first appears as a spot that owners try to convince themselves

A lighting strike late Thursday afternoon sparked a fire that caused $50,000 in damage to 27 Rio Vista, a 2½-story condominium building. The strike was reported at 4:15 p.m. There was no smoke or flames showing when firefighters arrived four

Residents who resided at the Hooksett condo building where a roof collapsed last winter were told Thursday they can move back in soon. “People want to get back,” condo owner Lisa Depalma said. No definite date was given but Thursday

Two Haverhill-based property management executives were arraigned today in Salem Superior Court on larceny and conspiracy charges following a joint investigation by the Essex District Attorney’s office and Haverhill Police. Read the article……..

Two executives in a Haverhill-based property management company were arraigned on Wednesday in Salem Superior Court on larceny and conspiracy charges following a joint investigation by the Essex District Attorney’s Office and the Haverhill Police Department. Read the article……….

In an earlier column, I explained the occasional problem of a board whose powers have gone to its collective head and turned into a rogue board. But that’s a bit unfair because the vast majority of boards are well intentioned,

A 38-year-old Newport woman could face decades in prison and nearly $3 million in fines after pleading guilty in United States District Court today to defrauding about 27 vacation condo associations in New Hampshire. Read more………

Condominiums in New Hampshire have been around since the early 1970s. The earliest I have seen is one from 1972. People, the world, and even condominiums change. As such, what was a good law or a good policy in the

At least 20 people were displaced when a three-alarm fire tore through a Rochester condo complex on Thursday night. Crews were called to Dustin Homestead around 9 p.m., where the flames were quickly spreading through the attic of the six-unit

Dozens of residents will be displaced for weeks or longer after the roof on their 30-unit condominium building partially collapsed Monday morning, sending a beam crashing onto an attic floor. Read more……….

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged housing providers operating in California and New Hampshire, and reached settlement agreements with providers in Alabama and Michigan amid allegations that they discriminated against residents

The developer and contractor for the controversial Portwalk mixed-use project are the focus of a lawsuit that alleges the nearby Harbour Hill Condominium, which is another one of their developments, suffered from shoddy construction, according to court records. Read more………

Jim and Susan Maguire saw their Brentwood condominium burn to the ground in May after a distraught neighbor killed a Brentwood police officer and set their two-unit building on fire. The retirees lost nearly everything — furniture, clothes, two cats,

Residents of a large Hampton Beach condominium complex have filed a complaint with the attorney general’s office as part of an effort to block the installation of cell antennas on the building. Read more……..

The old saying that the only sure things in life are death and taxes leaves out a third certainty: legislation. Across New England each year, thousands of bills get filed in state legislatures, many of them as mundane as the

Those who live along the lake say the shooter was another neighbor, and the two men had argued in the past over dock space. “It’s a little isolated up here…sometimes we feel we’re part of a Stephen King novel or

A one-alarm fire caused significant damage Monday morning to a Hampton Beach condominium and rendered all 24 units in the four-story structure uninhabitable for the foreseeable future, according to fire officials. Read more……

The new board of directors for the Great Brook Condominiums has fired the Milford complex’s management company, concluding months of struggle to end what condo owners called an oppressive relationship. Read more…….

Around 6 p.m., Hudson Police responded to the Elmwood Village Condominium Complex for the report of a suspicious item located on a door step. Upon arrival, officers observed an unidentified brown box on the front step of a unit. Hudson

Three bills in the state House of Representatives could change the way condominiums are governed and limit some of the power of condominium boards. One of the bills would set up a dispute resolution board, which could help the Great

Residents of the Great Brook condominiums have decided to hold a special meeting to remove Cardiff Management Inc., of Brookline, and at least one board member. At a meeting Sunday night of 20 unit owners from the 96-unit complex, they

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